Nails Or Screws In Harde Board Siding

Headed siding nails are allowed.

Nails or screws in harde board siding.

Learn how to nail hardieplank lap siding with this instructional video from james hardie. The manufacturer does not list an appropriate wood stud screw. For pricing and availability. Pick out stainless steel or hot dipped galvanized nails size 6d 1 1 2 inch long siding nails and 2 inch long siding nails in the quantity you need for your project.

They are good for installing aluminum or vinyl siding. Use a number 8 1 1 4 inch long by 0 375 inch wide hd ribbed wafer head or equivalent screw on steel studs. Three screw threads must penetrate the steel stud. Place pin backs no closer than 1 in.

Aluminum siding nails 1 these grip rite 1 1 2 in. Aluminum siding nails 1 lb pack feature a large head and thin smooth shank that helps to reduce wood splitting. Hardie plank siding has a nail line across the top of the board that is 1 down from the top and nails are supposed to fall between and 1 from the top of the board to give the best hold. From the bottom of the board.

Grip rite primeguard max 2 in 13 gauge stainless steel siding nails 1 lb item 41976. Nails for face nailing should be between 3 4 in. The only downside of pneumatic tools is that sometimes the installer will get going a little bit too quickly and will lose track of where the nails are going. If the hardiplank is being installed on a building in a humid climate or near the ocean or any large body of water the stainless steel nails are the first choice.

Metabo hpt was hitachi power tools 2 in 15 degree pneumatic siding nails 3600 count item 419834. Pin backs are not a substitute for blind or face nailing. The term applies to a nailing screwing method for joining hardieplank planks to hide nail or screw fasteners. 5 fastener selection for face nailing steel framing screws ribbed bugle head no.

Nails are recommended for pin backs. These grip rite 1 1 2 in. From plank edge into min.